Tech Field Day Coverage
Our delegate panel includes independent writers and thought leaders, and we collect their coverage of the event, Tech Field Day presentations, and sponsoring companies here.
Mist Systems Has an Advantage- But Also Gets a Yellow Card
While no Tech Field Day event is a competition, Lee Badman walked away from his time as a delegate during June’s Mobility Field Day event believing that Mist Networks had the edge over the other companies presenting. In this piece, Badman explains his reasoning behind the opinion, also calling out a comment made by Mist representatives during their presentation. Learn the full context behind the post by watching Mist’s presentations.
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Mist Systems Has an Advantage- but Also Gets a Yellow Card
Hazelcast Announces Integrated Real-Time Applications Platform
This article from Forbes by long-time Tech Field Day delegate Justin Warren details the recent announcement by Hazelcast regarding their integrated real-time applications platform. Named the Hazelcast Platform, the tool integrates Hazelcast’s Jet distributed processing system with their core in-memory data grid technology and includes ANSI SQL support along with a disk-based persistence capability. Read the piece for the full picture of the announcement, including a statement from Hazelcast’s CEO.
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Hazelcast Announces Integrated Real-Time Applications Platform
The Many Facets of NGINX
Beyond being the most popular web server on the market today, NGINX has a wide range of products in their portfolio. In this piece, Justin Warren details that portfolio, which he learned more about from his time as a delegate during NGINX’s Cloud Field Day presentations. Read on to gauge the entirety of their product line, and watch their presentations for even more information.
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Zerto Showcases Mature Data Protection Capabilities; HPE Welcomes Zerto to GreenLake Collective
Max Mortillaro discusses his time watching Zerto’s Cloud Field Day presentation as a delegate in this piece. He covers their value prop, their recent acquisition by HPE, and his overall opinions on Zerto’s products. Read on to learn more, and be sure to watch Zerto’s recorded presentations for context.
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Zerto Showcases Mature Data Protection Capabilities; HPE Welcomes Zerto to GreenLake Collective
Cloud Field Day 11 With Intel, Kasten, NGinx and More…
Nico Stein breaks down his time as a delegate at June’s Cloud Field Day event in this blog. He hones in specifically on the presentations by Kasten by Veeam, but covers other appearances as well. Read the piece to learn about all of the presentations, and be sure to watch the ones that catch your eye.
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Cloud Field Day 11 with Intel, Kasten, NGinx and more…
Enabling Efficient Big Memory for AI and Other Operations With MemVerge
This blog covers the presentation by MemVerge at May’s AI Field Day event. Their Big Memory Workbench cuts down on the extensive I/O toll that built-out physical big memory systems inherently require. Read on to learn more, and be sure to watch MemVerge’s appearance for deeper technical break downs.
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Enabling Efficient Big Memory for AI and Other Operations with MemVerge
Morpheus Data as Enterprise Glue Layer
The venerable Justin Warren breaks down the Cloud Field Day presentations he attended as a delegate, honing in specifically on Morpheus Data in this post. He applauds Morpheus for their technology, which he feels acts as a glue holding multi-cloud approaches together. Read on to learn more about what Morpheus means for enterprise IT, and watch their presentations for other technical deep dives.
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Morpheus Data As Enterprise Glue Layer
Aruba Said the Right Words Regarding Dashboards
Lee Badman dives into the presentations by Aruba Networks at Mobility Field Day in June, which he attended as a delegate. The piece focuses on two of the most growing “buzzwords” in the enterprise IT industry, AI and dashboards. Read on to learn how Badman feels towards these words and Aruba’s take on them.
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Aruba Said the Right Words Regarding Dashboards
The Future of Cloud Is Now With Cisco and Tech Field Day
What is the future of cloud? Join Cisco and Tech Field Day for this exclusive event to learn about what the future of cloud holds for enterprise IT. Be sure to watch the event to learn more!
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The Future of Cloud is Now With Cisco and Tech Field Day
Juniper Apstra Brings Tags and Connectivity Templates to AOS
This piece hones in on the appearance by Juniper Networks at May’s Networking Field Day event. There, they displayed their Apstra Operating System, or AOS, which recently saw the introduction of the “Tags” feature to provide context in their intent-based approach to networking. Read on to learn more, and get even more technical deep dive information by watching Juniper’s Networking Field Day presentations.
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Juniper Apstra Brings Tags and Connectivity Templates to AOS
Start Your Engines for Networking Field Day – Service Provider
Best get excited; we’re kicking off a whole new Field Day event: Networking Field Day – Service Providers! A diversion from the usual Tech Field Day event, this new event will welcome a new crowd of organizations that provide networking services, showing off their expertise in the field of networking. The event takes place December 8-10, 2021, so be sure to tune in!
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Start Your Engines for Networking Field Day – Service Provider
Cloud-Native Data Protection Is Not an Option – an Overview of Kasten K10
Max Mortillaro of TechUnplugged shares his takes on the presentations of Kasten by Veeam during his time as a Cloud Field Day delegate in June. In this piece, he specifically details their cloud-native protection solution with regards to backups, disaster recovery, and more. Read on for his full opinions, and check out the Kasten by Veeam presentations to learn more.
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Cloud-Native Data Protection Is Not An Option – An Overview of Kasten K10
Clouds, Kubernetes, Terraform… And Flux Capacitors?
Brad Parks from Morpheus Data describes his experience with Morpheus at June’s Cloud Field Day event in this piece. He breaks down each of the company’s presentations, including an intriguing reference to the Back to the Future franchise as noticeable in the title. Read on to learn about what Morpheus presented on, and be sure to watch the recorded presentations for more info.
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Clouds, Kubernetes, Terraform... and Flux Capacitors?
How to Install Zerto’s Virtual Replication Package (V8.5U3P1) for VMware
This blog by Al Rasheed details the process of installing the Zerto virtual replication package on VMware. Zerto, who recently appeared at Cloud Field Day before becoming acquired by HPE, offers the replication package for free with a Zerto account. Read this piece to learn how to install it effectively.
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How to Install Zerto’s Virtual Replication Package (v8.5U3P1) for VMware
Mobility Field Day 6
Tim Titus of PathSolutions presented at Mobility Field Day in July! This post previews Tim’s presentation, which consisted of discussing wireless and client networking and device management, as well as a look at RemoteView, a way of troubleshooting remote and work-from home users. Check out all of PathSolutions’ videos from the event at TechFieldDay.com!
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Mobility Field Day 6: Meet the Delegates
Aruba joined us for Mobility Field Day in July! In this article, Aruba’s Kirstin Tanaka speaks with delegates Peter Mackenzie and Dan Jones to get their thoughts on AI for IT operations, Wi-Fi 6E, and location services. Check out this piece and then head to TechFieldDay.com to see all of Aruba’s videos from the event!
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Mobility Field Day 6: Meet the Delegates
Cloud Field Day Recap and Kasten Session Breakdown
Anthony Spiteri, a veteran presenter for Veeam at Tech Field Day, didn’t present at June’s Cloud Field Day but definitely tuned in to watch Kasten by Veeam! This post by Anthony recaps their appearance, as well as the timeline of the presentations that occurred. Read on to learn more, and be sure to watch the Kasten by Veeam presentations while you’re at it.
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Cloud Field Day Recap and Kasten Session Breakdown
Disclosure: CFD11
Justin Warren delivers another one of his disclosures in this post, honing in on his time as a delegate for June’s Cloud Field Day event. In it, he breaks down the swag he received from each presenting company as well as accompanying minutia. Be sure to watch all of the Cloud Field Day presentations to see Warren in action.
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HPE Acquires Zerto for $374 Million
This article by perennial Field Day delegate, Justin Warren, is from Forbes, detailing the recent acquisition of Zerto by HPE. Having just recently presented their offering at June’s Cloud Field Day event, the acquisition marks a bold future for Zerto and HPE. Read the whole article for details.
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HPE Acquires Zerto For $374 Million
Kasten, Kafka & the Quest to Protect Data
Ray Lucchesi, delegate at June’s Cloud Field Day, details his experience at the event, and his takeaways from the presentation by Kasten by Veaam. He hones in on how the product can be used to backup Apache Kafka instances, diving into deep technical detail about his takeaways. Watch the presentation from Kasten by Veeam to learn the basis behind Lucchesi’s breakdown.
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